Mr. Rizza is a local, extremely talented musician and teacher who, in 1982, celebrated his 25th year of teaching. His colleagues honored him with this fund, which has a preference for music majors. He retired from the Wakefield public schools in 1991 but continues to give private lessons.
Establishment of the Celeste Landers Wentworth Fund
Celeste Landers Wentworth was a beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, who passed away on June 12, 2026. Celeste was raised in Wakefield, Massachusetts, where she attended the public schools and graduated from Wakefield High School. She continued her...